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Intellectual Property

Aug. 2, 2013

Federal Circuit revives wireless earpiece patent suit

Santa Cruz-based consumer electronics manufacturer Plantronics Inc. can continue pursuing its patent infringement claims against San Francisco-based rival Aliph Inc., following a Wednesday appellate court decision reviving it.


By Kevin Lee


Daily Journal Staff Writer


Santa Cruz-based consumer electronics manufacturer Plantronics Inc. can continue pursuing its patent infringement claims against San Francisco-based rival Aliph Inc., following a Wednesday appellate court decision reviving the claims.


Plantronics has alleged that Aliph's Jawbone wireless Bluetooth headsets infringe its protected technology of an in-ear receiver and stabilization apparatus that keeps...

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